Ryan Chanza

Ryan chanza

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Military veteran with 10+ years of combined medical and technical experience.

  • Education

    • Thomas nelson community college

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      Associate of science - as engineering
    • Old dominion university

      2018 - 2025
      Bachelor of engineering - be mechanical engineering 3.32
  • Experience

    • Nasa - national aeronautics and space administration

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Research assistant

      • Mentored under and assisted an aerospace engineer with the conceptualization and design of a vertical takeoff drone through the use of CAD software.• Designed a research project that emphasized the potential future use of drones optimized for search and rescue capabilities.• Supervised in the assembly and programming of a carbon fiber drone and tested throughout an eight-month period.

    • Davita kidney care

      Oct 2014 - Mar 2020

      • Appointed vascular access manager responsible for monitoring dialysis accesses of over 100 concurrent patients and scheduling surgical appointments.• Maintained thorough medical records and completed administrative tasks such as payroll, scheduling, and customer service issues.• Ordered clinic medical inventory and medications on schedule to ensure smooth operation. • Expert cannulator who administered IV’s, drew blood, and charted patient vitals for the duration of a patient’s treatment.• Trained new hires on safety, protocol, and procedures until they are able to adequately and safely perform their duties unsupervised.• Retrieved data for physician review and documented patient medical history, test results, and vital statistics for monthly review during meetings to improve overall patient care.

      • Administrative Assistant

        Jul 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician Preceptor

        Oct 2014 - Mar 2020
    • Virginia army national guard

      Jun 2016 - May 2019

      • Directed the movements and accountability of fellow soldiers and their equipment in high stress environments.• Efficiently able to set-up, triage, and run a battalion aid station where soldiers are processed and treated for medical issues, shots, vaccinations, and follow-up care.• Retrieved data for physician review and documents patient medical history, test results, and vital statistics while working alongside physicians.• Comprehensive knowledge of emergency medicine to assist in the treatment, stabilization, and transportation of ill or injured patients deemed necessary directed by doctors and physician assistants. Show less • Nine-month Army deployment in Doha, Qatar assisting both military and civilian medical providers in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions.• Prepared specimens in the areas of hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and serology to conduct lab tests, analyze and report findings, and investigate atypical results.• Procedural skills include cell counts, body fluid analyses, metabolic and electrolyte panels, liver and renal function testing, blood typing, lipid profiles, and routine cultures.• Educated the Qatari troops on how to provide life-saving procedures when provided with limited medical equipment in the field.• Received an Army Achievement Medal, certificate of achievement, and recognition from base commanders for exceptional work for assisting in diagnosing and treating fellow soldiers as well as recognition for aiding the Qatari nationals in education of emergency medicine. Show less

      • Healthcare Specialist

        May 2013 - May 2019
      • Laboratory Technician

        Jun 2016 - Mar 2017
    • Fresenius medical care

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
      Biomedical equipment technician

      • Ordered the medical inventory and performed technical maintenance of four dialysis clinics that continually surpassed the company-wide average of measured Clinical Quality Status.• Certified to perform maintenance on Fresenius 2008 series dialysis machines and various reverse osmosis water treatment systems.• Independently performed and documented preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety testing on schedule with minimal supervision.• Communicated effectively with teammates to ensure proper coverage of clinics, especially with on-call coverage and to assist as needed. Show less

    • Progressive healthcare solutions

      Nov 2023 - Dec 2023
      Medical installation technician

      • Installed, tested, and serviced patient monitoring systems composed of IT infrastructure in various hospitals located nationwide.• Ensured system performance with technical reviews of system configurations.• Completed tasks within specified timeframe alongside a diverse team.

    • Biosense webster

      Dec 2023 - Mar 2024
      Field services engineer

      • Performed the installation, operation, repair and modification of Carto 3 cardiac mapping and diagnostic equipment within the assigned territory.• Responded to customer requests for emergency service and determining cause, troubleshooting and taking corrective action.• Managed region and schedule to facilitate all aspects of technical/engineering work required to support all products supported and serviced by the Biosense Webster technical department.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Rescue diver

      Padi
    • Emt-b

      National registry of emergency medical technicians
      Mar 2016